Observation Quotes · Page 6

“For you to be effective in your promised land, you must study the land”

— Sunday Adelaja

Knowledge is observation and is given to those who would look.

— L. Ron Hubbard

Passion makes the best observations and the sorriest conclusions.

— Jean Paul

Keep your eyes and ears open, if you desire to get on in the world.

— Douglas William Jerrold

Sickness sensitizes man for observation, like a photographic plate.

— Edmond de Goncourt

We must look a long time before we can see

— Henry David Thoreau

A habit is only a habit until you can observe it. And then it's a choice.

— Insane & Insomniac

Observation is the most enduring of the pleasures of life.

— George Meredith

The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got it.

— George Bernard Shaw

“I have two righteous addictions. Firstly are my observations. Secondly, my imaginations.”

— T.D. Otis

Observation more than books, experience rather than persons, are the prime educators.

— Amos Bronson Alcott

“But if I make an observation, what is to determine which state I am in? This means that someone else has to…

— Michio Kaku

Moral truth, resting entirely upon the ascertained consequences of actions, supposes a process of observation and reasoning.

— Frances Wright

When general observations are drawn from so many particulars as to become certain and indisputable, these are jewels of knowledge.

— Isaac Watts

Observation: It would be awesome to fly in a superfast airplane that could chase the sunrise around the world for a while.

— John Green

“People who are out of control desperately need to observe your healthy boundaries in-play to learn from your example.”

— Bryant McGill

It is a shock to us in the twentieth century to discover, from observations science has made, that the fundamental mechanisms of…

— Michael Behe

Long before I ever saw the desert I was aware of the mystical overtones which the observation of nature made audible to…

— Joseph Wood Krutch

[An engineer's] invention causes things to come into existence from ideas, makes world conform to thought; whereas science, by deriving ideas from…

— Carl Mitcham

The phenomena of nature, especially those that fall under the inspection of the astronomer, are to be viewed, not only with the…

— William Herschel

The training is a set of interpersonal interactions that lead to emotional and intellectual experiences that provide a circumstance and an intrument…

— Humberto Maturana

A battle lost or won is easily described, understood, and appreciated, but the moral growth of a great nation requires reflection, as…

— Frederick Douglass

With each passing year, experimental observations further undermine the claim of a large positive feedback from water. In fact, observations suggest that…

— William Happer

My impressions of the Russian Revolution can be divided into two periods. The first period was when I showed deep sympathy. My…

— Chiang Kai-shek

Reading, reflection and time have convinced me that the interests of society require the observation of those moral precepts only in which…

— Thomas Jefferson

Those who have the command of the arms in a country are masters of the state, and have it in their power…

— Aristotle

However the great successes of science - Galileo's telescopic observations, Newton's law of gravity, etc - all of this great success caused…

— George Coyne

“The saying goes that history repeats itself; personal histories do the same. We can gather the lessons of others’ lives through observation,…

— Sheena Iyengar

Man does not limit himself to seeing; he thinks and insists on learning the meaning of phenomena whose existence has been revealed…

— Claude Bernard

All mass movements strive, therefore, to interpose a fact-proof screen between the faithful and the realities of the world. They do this…

— Eric Hoffer

“The moon went slowly down in loveliness; she departed into the depth of the horizon, and long veil-like shadows crept up the…

— H. Rider Haggard

My art feels like it's real disobedient. I can fill notebooks with observations and maybe they find their way into the work…

— Junot Diaz

I never gossip. I observe. And then relay my observations to practically everyone.

— Gail Carriger

Strategy requires thought, tactics require observation

— Max Euwe

Self-observation is the first step of inner unfolding.

— Amit Ray

Observation and study are necessary to achieve mastery of light and form

— Andrew Loomis

“Gossiping is unproductive but very destructive.”

— Jackson Taviri

Sometimes I feel like distance helps observation.

— Kano

“Falling into true love, is not taking a rope to climb out”

— Benny Bellamacina

Have you ever noticed that idiots have a lot of friends? It's just an observation.

— Markus Zusak